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Thai-Sino high-speed rail work could start by August
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 25/05/2017
» The cabinet will be asked to approve the Thai-Chinese high-speed railway project, linking Bangkok and Nakhon Ratchasima, next month, kickstarting construction as soon as August -- more than a year behind schedule.
THAI takes revenue hit from fuel
Business, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 16/05/2017
» Thai Airways International Plc (THAI) remains upbeat about its full-year revenue growth target of 5-10% despite a 47.3% drop in net profit in the first quarter amid fierce competition and fuel price hikes.
DLT about to seal Chiang Rai depot deal
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 13/05/2017
» The Department of Land Transport (DLT) is expected to sign a contract with a private firm to supply equipment, operate and maintain a border cross-docking centre later this month, a senior official says.
Free rides till year end on Green Line route
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 04/04/2017
» Commuters travelling on an extended section of the BTS elevated rail route, linking Soi Bearing and Samrong, will be allowed free trips until the end of this year.
Govt mulls tax cut for microbuses
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 21/03/2017
» The government might slash taxes for importing parts of 20-seater microbuses as an incentive for passenger van operators to switch to using microbuses for transport safety.
Uber, DLT to meet next week
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 14/03/2017
» The Department of Land Transport (DLT) will meet ride-sharing company Uber next week to hear what the firm has to say after its calls to legalise the service.
Pisit pursues lost Thaksin tax
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 09/03/2017
» Auditor-General Pisit Leelavachiropas has called on the Revenue Department to launch more attempts to collect 12 billion baht in tax from former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra over the sale of shares in Shin Corp to Singapore's Temasek Holdings a decade ago.
Plan to replace vans gathers pace
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 06/03/2017
» The Central Land Transport Control Board is expected to approve later this month a proposal involving technical and safety specifications for micro buses that will replace passenger vans.
THAI tipped to make Pratana acting president
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 02/03/2017
» The newly appointed member of Thai Airways International Plc's (THAI) board, Pratana Mongkolkul, is tipped to become the national flag carrier's acting president.
SRT chief, board get the chop
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 24/02/2017
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has invoked Section 44 of the interim charter to remove the governor and entire board of the State Railway of Thailand (SRT) in a move believed to stem from alleged irregularities in the agency's double-track railway projects.